by Sean Reilly | Jan 16, 2008
Join Amnesty’s campaign again torture. Click here for more details The global human rights group Amnesty International has called on the government of Iran to immediately abolish the “grotesque and horrific” practice of publicly stoning people to...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 15, 2008
The Church of the Province of Central Africa has revoked the priest’s licence of Zimbabwean Bishop Nolbert Kunonga, following his decision to pull the Anglican diocese of Harare out of the regional division of the denomination. The refusal by Kunonga and his...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 15, 2008
With kind acknowledgements to J. Bennett Guess The head of the United Church of Christ denomination in the USA has reacted with anger and frustration to accusations of racism circulating about it largest congregation, which is also Senator Barack Obama’s home...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 15, 2008
The Society of Jesus, whose members are called Jesuits, one of the largest and most powerful Catholic orders, is holding a meeting in Rome at which it is to elect a new superior general to head its 19,000 members – writes Luigi Sandri from Rome. The current...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 14, 2008
Faith groups throughout the USA observed the National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness on 11 January 2008, seeking also move beyond consciousness of the problem to collaborative actions towards ending exploitation. The day of awareness was established in June 2007...
